Casual Catering Assistant

3 weeks ago


Harrogate, United Kingdom North Yorkshire Council Full time

**Casual Catering Assistant**

**Salary: £11.59 per hour**

**Grade: AB**

**Hours: Casual/Flexible Hours**

**Location: Matchams (Harrogate Convention Centre)**

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals who can provide outstanding levels of customer service. If you are seeking a varied and fast paced role, we want to hear from you

**About us**

Matcham's is our in-house catering team here at Harrogate Convention Centre. We pride ourselves on quality produce and impeccable service and focus on supporting local suppliers and producers from the North of England, Yorkshire, and Harrogate. We cater to a variety of events and provide a range of services from a simple tea and coffee service to full-blown celebratory banquets.

We are a friendly and driven team who put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on delivering a professional, high standard service.

**The role**

As a Casual Catering Assistant at Harrogate Convention Centre, you will be part of a driven and ambitious team working in various aspects of the front-line operation. You will be customer focused, working across various aspects of the operation, ensuring a high standard of customer service is upheld at all times. This role will include shift work so a flexible approach is required.

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Basic preparation and serving of food, beverages and alcoholic drinks.
- Ensure that sales opportunities are maximised by effective selling of all services (including ice cream, food and alcoholic beverages etc. as required)
- Ensuring tables are cleared of glassware, crockery and cutlery and are cleaned ready for next use.
- Ensure the effective setting up of rooms and equipment, moving furniture, preparing room layouts to the requirements of the customer.
- Cash Handling

**What you will bring**

We are seeking motivated individuals that can demonstrate adaptability to be able to work across various aspects of the front-line operation.

**You will ideally**:

- Be able to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Have experience of working as part of a team as well as on your own initiative
- Be able to confidently handle sales and cash procedures

**What we can offer**

In return for your hard work and dedication to our service, we can offer you the chance to be part of a strong and supportive team having access to great benefits via our everybody benefit’s scheme such as shopping discounts, home technology and green car salary sacrifice schemes, financial wellbeing and health assured and our employee assistance programme to assist with your health and wellbeing.

Please see our rewards brochure for more details.

**Contact and Apply**

**Key Dates**

Closing Date: Sunday 24th March 2024

Interview dates: TBC

Job description.docx

Rewards brochure.pdf

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk*


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